Dec 1, 2001

Box Score

CLEVELAND (AP) - Theo Dixon with 28 points led five Viking players in double figures as Cleveland State beat Siena 83-66 Saturday.

Dixon shot 8-of-16 from the field and 10-of-12 free throws for Cleveland State (2-2). Dixon's 3-pointer at the end of the half put the Vikings up 37-23.

Two free throws by Jerrod Calhoun - who came off the bench to score 12 points - gave Cleveland State a 62-36 lead with 11:34 remaining. Jermaine Robinson scored 13, Jamaal Harris added 11 points and Tahric Gosley had 10 points for the Vikings.

Dwayne Archbold led Siena (2-5) with 22 points and Prosper Karangwa came off the bench to score 16 points. Archbold shot 9-of-19 from the field and 4-of-9 3-point shots.

Siena outrebounded Cleveland State 44-37 and led 22-6 in second chance points. The Saints shot 36 percent from the field and just 4-of-16 3-point attempts in the second half.